Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-03-10
WHOLE NO. l1,l99.
TELEGRApHIC BREyITlEs.

Hofer the famous sculptor, has died at
Stuttgart Allen.
Paul Henry Corentin FevaI, French
novelist, is dead.
The budget bill has passed its first read
ing in the German Reichstag.
The British army estimates amount to
f1S, ,393, ,900--an increase of 6160, 200.
William Conqusrt, manager of the Lon
don branch of r. Hoe d Co, died Wednes-
day.
The Roumanian Government has ex-
PEELED from the country all Bulgarian po-
liteal refugees.
Fifty-seven Of the miners who were en-
tombed in the Quargenon colliery sue
ceeded in escaping.
John A. Logan, Jr, and Miss Edith H.
Anderson are TO be married at Youngs-
town, O., March 22d.
A boiler in W. t. Thompson's tube fac
tory, at Ithaca, Mich, exploded Wednes-
day, killing four men.
General Castillo has resigned the office of
Spanish Minister of War and will be sue
ceeded by General Cassalla.
The date of Queen victoria's jubilee cell
ebration has been postponed from Monday,
Two men were killed and several severely
injured by the bursting of the fy-wheel in
the North Chicago rolling mills.
The French Chamber Of Deputies yes
terday rejected, by vote OF l54 against
15l, motion to abolish all duties on
cereals.
Rarclay Henley. it is said. wiz rpreser'
the Pacific coast on the CongressiOnaiE..
@..l. 10, raaf4s 20
railroads.
John Morley has written a letter in
which he expresses his entire sympathy
with the spirit and object of the proposed
Imperial Institute.
The residence of District Attorney George
Patton, at Los Angeles, was burglarized
Tuesday night and about $1,000 worth of
silyerware and jewelry taken.
]. H. Huer, who was arrested at Truckee
on suspicion of being implicated in the
Cotton murder, was released upon receipt
of dispatch from Captain Lees.
The steamer Yazoo Valley was burned 10
the waters edge Wednesday. near Grand
Ecare, on the Red river. Three colored
deck hands we're burned TO death.
The rumor is current in London that the
appointment of Balfour to the Irish Chief
Secretaryship is only temporary, and that
other Cabinet changes are meditated.
The schooner Ellen Terry capsized off
Pond Point, Milford, and the son of Cap
tain Osborn was drowned. The crew were
picked up by a lug and brought to New
Haven.
The challenge of E. ]. Baldwin to James
Murphy, John d. Morrissey's trainer, to
match Volante against Montana Regent for
from IS, 900 to $4,000, has been accepted by
Mornssey.
Secretary Bayard has demanded from
the Mexican Government the immediate
surrender of the Lieutenant and the SOL
diers who were engaged in the fight at No
gales, A. T.
The Pope is writing an encyclical on the
subject Of Socialism. He will treat con-
cisely of social problems, distinguishing
good and lawful from dangerous and un-
christian combinations.
The redemption of trade dollars began at
New York Tuesday. Over 100000 were
offered, of which only 10000 could be ac-
cepted. They will be melted into bars and
stored in the assay office.
The Rhode Island Republican State Con-
vention has made the following nomina-
tions: For Governor, John f. Davis, of
1dWluCkct, odl4-
uel r. Hovey, of Newport.
Miss CorneIia Auka was awarded s625
damages in her action against Earl Ions
dale for breach of contract in connection
with her engagement to perform with the
Violet Cameron operatic troupe.
A sensation has been caused at Chatham,
England, by the suspension of the fore
man employed on the Government works
II 10 al hat . fla Aoe
guilty Of revealing important secret naval
designs to the United States and Russian
| Governments.
B. A. stephens, editor Of the Pomona
| Progress g. Wiley Wells and ex. Under
Sheriff Thornton were arrested at Los An
geles yesterday at the instance of Major
Bell, editor of the P0reupiRe, for criminal
libel Trouble between Bell and the de-
PENDANTS is expected, as bad blood has ex-
listed for some time.
1t is said that around the natural gas
wells at Hwickley, Pennsylvania, within a
radius of twenty feet, the grass has been as
green all winter as in summer time For
over month pansies planted near these
posts have been in full bloom. A market
gardener is raising asparagus in the open
air by the aid of gas.
It Is announced that the long-disputei
claim of the MOras of New York City
against the Spanish Government is as good
as settled, and for 81 800, 900, il is said, by
negotiations made through the State De-
paItment at Washington. The claim was
against the Spanish Government for prep
erty lost in Cuba during the insurrection
Articles of reincorporation Of the Wabash
Railroad, under the name of the Wabash
Western Railway, were filed with the Sec
retary of State at Jefferson City, Mo The
incorporators are Thomas H. Hubbard and
o. d. Ashley, of New York, T. T. Wells, of
Hartford, Conn, and A. A. Tnlmage and
James F. Howe, of st. Louis. The capital
stock is SS0,0O0,c00
The yacht Coronet was given trial sail
Wednesday, and as result of it her COM
mander has notified the owner of the yacht
Dauntless that some alterations in the sail
ing-gear of the Coronet are necessary, and
postponing the start for the ocean race be-
tween those vessels from Sandy Hook to
Queenstown, for a wager OF $4,000 a side,
until Saturday next.
Several designs have been received at the
Navy Department in answer to a circular
sent out last August, to the naval construct
ors of the United States and Europe
through the Department ana Consular Off
GERS. offering good price for two sea going
armored vessels, of about 6,OO0 tons dis
placement and sixteen knots speed, with
torpedo outfit and effective armament